New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-17
COLUMBIA AND THE CITY.
ENTHUSIASM AT A COLLEGE DINNER.


ranged In the large ballroom Of the Brunswick Hotel
Those selected TO respond to oasts including the officers
and the guests occupied the das they could over
look the couutenances OF the Goody Company and
them grow mesw. Among those present the Rev.
Dr. Isaac Brock, president OF Kings College
Nova Scotia; Edmund Wetmore, president Of
the Harvard Club; Chauncsy NJ. Depew, presi-
dent OF tho Yale Alumni Association the
Rev. DIR. Van Dyke. president OF tho Princeton Club;
frofesssrJ G. Newbsrry. Professor Richard A. Smith,
Professor A. Alex uder Mayor A. :. Hewitt Elbridge
L. Gerry and Seth Low
President f. r. Csudert, class OF 80. the
dress. in which lie said:
How can talk of the glory Of Columbia In 1887.
not an extraordinary one. lLaugnterI The unequasI
Cen eunia celebration stl surrounds ms with rs inhu
aud learned men present, aud whatever self
SdSo, bu ,h l"Susfa naor.s That M RU
grasd AMI glorious celebration and NAV say that T.
took years OF work to put class upsn the proud
the air. t. is hard TO saw ANYTHING that was NOT said
then WILL Therefore, strain the thoughts OF other,
our noisy friends to left will attest our prom
in athletics anu If f.etbal played in Greek
or rowing was governed by The rules OF
eminent stll Tue trouble is TO harmonic tho
two In order - insure success IN fooba notice there
is now taA OF adopting cap aud flowing rehc aughtcrl
n,d ia insure success IN rowing hear tha system OF
marks his Zen ad-pcI J. anshrr Ihai look ni
Fiuancally we are corrlplv accnmulaiing surplus.
|
ing thar b, sowing little arlthmsiical probe.ns
which they may hitherto have been unequal tn To-
iating mvsylf upon seeing to, large
company resent ret 70 eat dinner which they might
h. able cleaper elsewhere. hut 10 shaw that they
stu remember our Columbia. Applause ana eheersI
TACrLLENr sUCGEsI,Ns FROM DIR. BARNARD.
Tre.i lent Ceudert road letter from Presi-
dent Barnard the announcement ~ which was met with
great and three ringing cheers for the PreSi
dcrt. letter DR. Bernard sent greeting TO those
present at the dinner AMI ia eloquent urged them
10 continue rcmcn tner alma matlr in the spirit
which they hat don, anl d"ing. lie then
took up the question Of inadequate accommodations
nos noticra le at hs coAc-e. which h,d been
the plr, Of tb.,e whs Ill OF look forwar 10 SO trs-
msni1aI s""t, %i ,g e'e-q ,nc ana te Tiy
have INSTITUTION renewed site where II would not
H. Ba1nard'. -nrg..,isns. cscd heirty applause
BY all th- subsequent SPEAKERS the wish of the veneer
aplc p.esdss I"'umht segs va, referred TO- anu
/ ldii 70 the hearts OF tne alumni PicsshI
NJ WITT srEaKs FOR TIE CITY.
Mayor Hewitt responded 10 the toast " Columbia and
the city," and said IN his speech:
In the year when wa, elected to the position which
banquet ard regrets, together with the poes o.
the PRESIDENTS address toui-ht contained every point
another subject he contract 10 rrspouh Is large
Ole. vas .lrnck Ivy IT. b"rn%rr' lTiier c iTr
also iahoring und. the d.hcalty taat the college
b i 4
hucd Who shall aid bolhi None but the alumni OF
! Formerly nearly every municipal Office occupied
bN graduates of Columbia Al present NE IrpItsf NM
ma lie Couulias cndnwments a. valuable II, in'y arc
s fr ,a, npcarni Increment a.. INV frcu Henry
George, would call H. honest services as Pn"hc servants
PRESIDENT ,oulcrt -Gcntcnca. YOU have just li'icne
t. olc Of Mayor Hew.tta hes. speeches. llr'IohseI
RE,roNDING FOR HARVARD
/ Edmund wcmore was called upon to respond 70 the
toast Harvard" but dI uo coniine mm.ef 10 i- sub
ect He opened ms remarks with series of witty re
marks which kept the company IN m nnrolr a1i then
discussed the growth % American colleges into nycsi
tie. Columbia ne SAIL should occupy position in the
mcrop is such do the great universities OF lcriin
Pans anI Vienna whose student communities exercise
owcrsuI influence social life IN those European
capitals, aud form the centre Of ednc'tl"nh advance
b mcHt there.
Chauuccy NJ. Depew had just come from the Yale
alumni meeting and when ihs maine VA announced IL
/ WIS heartily "ppaudeL Ie responded 10 the TOAST
should Maye spoken before Hewitt. because in the
,oiut ricrn. wc ba,e pee. Imunin, the past week be
/ always nccul.cl that part OF tHr c'"iin- "hch hAi
left him Laughter ara pleased 10 gree t.l- h''t
OF Al .crucI Laughter II ~ Mayor iie"ltt suggests
shall nave tracks on every sir-ct' oIrit A.eiin@n
making tracAs. Laughter mere are "o 'T.'''i ait
in is city, aud none 81 The nave ono" = an
want them. too .laurherl Harvard ANA lfn ',
feel the way am sAd hoi I" Sc lri c''t HIM.
by ne gi,tnc-. OF Yale a. dNp lcd IN tAc athletic
lairra. They mat UNi CT .-H'' W '"l'' so
there just 4 si4e, aud suppose You are Looping ior
future success
Inc Rev DR.. Van Dyke responded 10 the toast,
J." Princeton" AMI seth LO~. Columbia 40 To oar
4 Alma Mater" =,
a ninety members Of the sophomore classes ~ ne
onls Of Ant. ant Mines met AT Ma1lcii Last "'cnnt
land ate and Il4h Tie health 81 tcr class ir fc>cia
lives flIf detected III" Han 'irH crew IN me IRE -inh
racD at New Lonion last June. me Two toast asicr'
were H. A. G!ler-iccNr "ni \. u. HHHlpn All "I '"c
member. Of Inc crew wcfo pre-. except Br'rc'on aui
| Tcarce The i04~.s many ana brlsAt AMI me
! r.spon lcnt4 were Maps, Hayes, Dol-lt-, Wool n
I CAcyne An re &, Han ana .I'yt iHy Io.n" vas
delivered by j. Y. WhrturtoI. fho names of ne hnh
Der. q! the ere who present Nc.c H. NrNifhtn,
/ : h. I,,a!IcK - l. 4 .jrtIds, 4 i IlNtlh-, u !.
! Ifogrrt J. W. Hewlett T. r. Fay l.. l. DiiouicI ana d.
/ C. Watts
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